dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
multi-tenant building; building containing a mixture of businesses, shops and residential apartments
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
decoration; ornament; trimmings
bar; saloon; pub; tavern; drinking establishment
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; intentional negligence; tenuki; taking the initiative by ignoring the opponent's last move and playing somewhere else (in go)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
side entrance; tradesman's entrance; service entrance; staff entrance
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
elevator landing; elevator hall
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
tenant (usu. office block, shopping center, etc.)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
impassioned speech; fervent speech
door (Western-style, car, etc.)